Jobseekers Invited To Belfast Job Fair At St George’s Market

The Belfast Job Fair takes place at St George’s Market on Wednesday 24 June from 11am to 2pm, with more than 70 exhibitors attending. Jobseekers can meet employers, explore live vacancies, get CV and interview advice, and learn about training opportunities across Belfast.

Belfast Job Fair Returns To St George’s Market

Jobseekers in Belfast are being encouraged to attend the Belfast Job Fair at St George’s Market on Wednesday 24 June.

The free event will run from 11am to 2pm and is open to anyone looking for work, training, career advice, or a fresh start.

Hosted by Belfast City Council in partnership with the Belfast Labour Market Partnership, the event will bring together employers, training providers, and support organisations under one roof.

No registration is needed, making it easy for people to drop in and speak directly with employers.

Over 70 Employers And Exhibitors Attending Belfast Job Fair

More than 70 exhibitors will take part in the Belfast Job Fair, with many employers actively recruiting for current vacancies.

The event will feature opportunities across several key sectors, including:

• Construction
• Transport
• Security
• Health and social care
• Hospitality
• Enterprise
• Professional and business services

This makes the event useful for people at different stages of their working life.

It may suit those entering employment for the first time, returning to work, changing careers, or looking to develop new skills.

Free Careers Advice, CV Support And Interview Guidance

The Belfast Job Fair will not only focus on vacancies. Visitors will also be able to access practical employment support.

Support organisations will be available to help with:

• CV preparation
• Job applications
• Interview techniques
• Training routes
• Confidence building
• Career changes
• Starting a business

This practical support could be helpful for anyone who feels unsure about applying for jobs or attending interviews.

Representatives from Belfast City Council’s Employment Academies will also be at the event. They will provide information on training programmes designed to help people gain qualifications and move into work.

Belfast Employment Academies To Offer Training Information

The Belfast Employment Academies support people who want to improve their skills and access employment opportunities.

At the Belfast Job Fair, attendees can find out more about tailored training programmes linked to local jobs and growth sectors.

These programmes are designed to help people:

• Build confidence
• Gain recognised qualifications
• Learn practical workplace skills
• Connect with employers
• Move closer to paid employment

This section of the event will be particularly useful for anyone who wants to work but needs extra training or support before applying.

Quiet Time Available For Jobseekers Before Main Opening

A quiet time will run from 10.30am to 11am before the main Belfast Job Fair opens.

This quieter session is aimed at jobseekers who may prefer lower noise levels and reduced crowds.

The main event opens at 11am through the Oxford Street entrance at St George’s Market and closes at 2pm.

Council Says Belfast Job Fair Can Help People Take Their Next Step

Councillor Joe Duffy, Chair of Belfast City Council’s City Growth and Regeneration Committee, said the event is a valuable opportunity for anyone thinking about their next move.

He said: “The Belfast Job Fair is a fantastic opportunity for anyone considering their next move, whether they are entering the workforce, returning to employment looking to develop new skills or exploring a completely different career path.

“This event will connect key employers and training providers with talented people seeking new work, new skills or a completely new direction in their work journey.

“It reflects council’s commitment to supporting people into employment and helping businesses find the skilled workforce they need. We look forward to welcoming visitors from across the city and beyond to this year’s Job Fair.”

Labour Market Partnership Supporting Jobs In Belfast

The Belfast Labour Market Partnership is funded by the Department for Communities.

Labour Market Partnerships create targeted employment action plans for council areas. They help bring together councils, employers, training providers, and support organisations.

Their work is focused on helping more people move towards work, training, and long-term employment.

The Belfast Job Fair is part of this wider effort to connect jobseekers with real opportunities in the city.

Belfast Job Fair Event Details

Event: Belfast Job Fair
Date: Wednesday 24 June
Time: 11am to 2pm
Quiet time: 10.30am to 11am
Venue: St George’s Market, Belfast
Entrance: Oxford Street entrance
Cost: Free
Registration: Not required
More information: [Insert External Link: Belfast City Council Belfast Job Fair page]

Who Should Attend Belfast Job Fair?

The Belfast Job Fair is suitable for:

• People looking for a new job
• School leavers and graduates
• People returning to employment
• Anyone considering a career change
• People looking for training or qualifications
• Jobseekers who need CV or interview support
• People interested in starting a business

With more than 70 exhibitors attending, the event gives visitors the chance to speak directly with employers and support providers in one place.

Anyone looking for work, training, or career support in Belfast is encouraged to attend the Belfast Job Fair at St George’s Market on Wednesday 24 June.

The event is free, no registration is needed, and support will be available for jobseekers at every stage of their career journey.